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Release Date: March 15, 2002
Release Date: March 15, 2002
INDUSTRIAL PRODUCTION AND CAPACITY UTILIZATION: SUMMARY
Seasonally adjusted
|
1992=100 |
Percent change |
|
2001 |
|
2002 |
|
2001 |
|
2002 |
|
Feb. '01 to |
Industrial production |
Nov. |
Dec. |
Jan. |
Feb. |
Nov. |
Dec. |
Jan. |
Feb. |
Feb. '02 |
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|
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|
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|
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Total index |
137.2 |
136.8 |
137.1 |
137.6 |
-.3 |
-.3 |
.2 |
.4 |
-4.1 |
Previous estimates |
137.1 |
136.7 |
136.5 |
|
-.4 |
-.3 |
-.1 |
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|
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|
|
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|
|
|
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|
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Major market groups: |
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|
|
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|
|
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|
|
Products, total |
126.7 |
126.6 |
126.4 |
126.7 |
-.1 |
-.1 |
-.1 |
.2 |
-4.1 |
Consumer goods |
120.0 |
120.8 |
120.4 |
120.8 |
.3 |
.7 |
-.3 |
.3 |
-.4 |
Business equipment |
167.2 |
164.2 |
164.5 |
163.9 |
.2 |
-1.8 |
.1 |
-.4 |
-12.0 |
Construction supplies |
134.0 |
135.3 |
135.2 |
136.4 |
-.4 |
.9 |
.0 |
.9 |
-1.6 |
Materials |
154.8 |
153.8 |
155.0 |
156.0 |
-.7 |
-.7 |
.8 |
.6 |
-4.0 |
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|
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|
|
Major industry groups: |
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|
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|
Manufacturing |
142.0 |
141.5 |
141.9 |
142.3 |
-.1 |
-.3 |
.3 |
.3 |
-4.1 |
Durable |
174.3 |
173.9 |
174.6 |
175.3 |
.2 |
-.2 |
.4 |
.4 |
-5.1 |
Nondurable |
110.2 |
109.7 |
110.0 |
110.1 |
-.5 |
-.5 |
.2 |
.1 |
-3.0 |
Mining |
99.0 |
97.3 |
97.0 |
96.4 |
-.4 |
-1.8 |
-.3 |
-.7 |
-5.7 |
Utilities |
116.2 |
117.3 |
116.9 |
120.1 |
-2.7 |
.9 |
-.3 |
2.7 |
-2.7 |
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Capacity |
|
Percent of capacity |
growth |
|
Average |
1982 |
1988-89 |
2001 |
2001 |
|
2002 |
|
Feb. '01 to |
Capacity utilization |
1967-2001 |
Low |
High |
Feb. |
Nov. |
Dec. |
Jan. |
Feb. |
Feb. '02 |
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|
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|
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|
Total industry |
81.9 |
71.1 |
85.4 |
78.9 |
74.7 |
74.4 |
74.5 |
74.8 |
1.2 |
Previous estimates |
|
|
|
|
74.7 |
74.4 |
74.2 |
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|
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Manufacturing |
80.9 |
69.0 |
85.7 |
77.2 |
73.2 |
72.9 |
73.0 |
73.2 |
1.1 |
Advanced processing |
80.3 |
71.0 |
84.2 |
76.7 |
73.1 |
73.0 |
72.8 |
72.7 |
.7 |
Primary processing |
82.0 |
65.7 |
88.3 |
77.9 |
73.2 |
72.7 |
73.4 |
73.9 |
1.8 |
Mining |
87.6 |
80.3 |
88.0 |
91.3 |
87.9 |
86.2 |
86.0 |
85.4 |
.9 |
Utilities |
87.6 |
75.9 |
92.6 |
91.7 |
83.0 |
83.5 |
82.9 |
84.8 |
5.2 |
Note: Estimates for February are preliminary. Estimates from November to January are revised.
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Last update: March 15, 2002